JAMB Biology 1980 Question 6

Question 6

Animal Kingdom

Some of the features of an animal are scales, teeth, nares and backbone. The animal is likely to be a

  1. A.toad
  2. B.bird
  3. C.lizard
  4. D.rat
  5. E.bat
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (lizard)

Explanation

A lizard is a reptile with scaly skin, teeth and nostrils; toads lack scales and birds lack teeth.